crackling

Example Sentences

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The result is a flavor as delicate as the crumb in this tender, light loaf topped with a crackling layer created by sprinkling the batter with sugar right before baking.

From Washington Post

Slicing into the crepe, I discover salami and tangy goat cheese within the nutty-tasting wrapper, which is thin, mottled like injera and crackling with a few flakes of Maldon sea salt.

From Washington Post

After a prayer over the table, she was like, "Hey, Stedman, you need to finish off that prayer a little bit faster. I hear that chicken crackling in the back."

From Salon

“The RSF stole the ambulance yesterday and kicked out the doctor and driver and patients by the side of the road,” he added, gunfire crackling in the background.

From Washington Post

A solar storm or gamma ray assault on the scale of the 774–75 C.E. event would similarly turn the night sky into an awe-provoking swirl of crackling, shimmering light.

From Science Magazine